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Chiropractic FAQs: What to Know Before Your First Visit

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

No referral is needed to schedule an appointment at Petrak Family Chiropractic Center. ​ Are chiropractors real doctors? Yes, chiropractors hold a Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) degree and must complete thousands of hours of training, as well as pass a national board exam.

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What Does a Chiropractor Do?

Oviedo Chiropractic

Your chiropractor likely spent a total of eight years studying anatomy, musculoskeletal systems, spinal manipulations, spinal adjustments, body functions, chemistry, physics, biology, and imaging interpretation alongside chiropractic principles. They graduate with a Doctorate of Chiropractic degree and may use the honorific of “Dr.”

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Extremity Adjustment Expert: Atlanta Chiropractor Specialist

Any Spine

Patients suffering from sciatica or carpal tunnel syndrome have found these targeted treatments to be pivotal to their recovery. Addressing scoliosis in athletes, for example, involves tailored extremity adjustments designed to correct alignments and relieve pain, allowing for a quicker and more effective return to sport.